Roscosmos

NASA’s oldest active astronaut, Don Pettit, returns from 220-day ISS mission at age 70

v2 weeks ago2 weeks ago04 mins

On April 20, 2025, veteran astronaut Don Pettit returned from space after spending 220 days aboard the International Space Station—landing back on Earth the same day he turned 70. This mission makes him the oldest active-duty astronaut in NASA’s history to complete a long-duration spaceflight, redefining the boundaries of age and human performance in microgravity….

Plans for lunar research lead to development of unique hydrogen water production method on the Moon

v2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

With ambitious lunar exploration plans, China and Roscosmos have jointly announced their intention to build an International Lunar Research Station (ILRSP). This initiative, focused on establishing a permanent base on the Moon’s southern pole, aims to address significant challenges in space exploration and resource utilization. The planned station will offer vital research insights into lunar…